News and citizen. [volume] (Morrisville, Vt. ;) 1881-current, 1887-09-01

JOHNSON.
Mrs. Pierce, of Oakland, CAL, is visit.
ing her brother, G. G. Drown.
Helen Wellman, of Burlington, is Wis
iting her friend Rebecca Hill.
James E. Doren, of Whitehall, n. Y, il
| visiting his friend, DR.. John Wilson.
Round trip tickets to the Sheldon fail
: are sold from this station for 20 cents.
, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Allen. of Randolph
are visiting their son, DR.. Joel Allen.
, Miss Jennie McEachron, of Essex, N
y, is visiting her uncle, II. G. Fancher.
Mrs. \. A. Ward and daughter spent
last Sunday with Rev. E. J. Ward, oil
Hyde Park.
Ellen Terry, of Reading, is visiting
her many friends in town, stopping with
Maria Burnham.
Tom. Waterman is attending school at
the st. Johnsbury Academy. leaving
home on Monday.
b. Russell. of Minneapolis, Mimi, for
merly of Stowe, is visiting her niece,
Mrs. Arthur Seaver.
Miss Lucia Wiswell, of Cabot, u former
pupil of Mrs. l.. p. Tucker, spent last
Sabbath with them.
Mr.. Mcdonald and daughter, of Man
chester, N. H., visited her cousin, Mrs.
S. IL. Peck last week.
Effie Cowles has been engaged as
teacher in the village school at Lowell,
commencing last week.
Twenty-seven of the Lamoille Lodge
enjoyed last Friday evening visiting their
sister lodge at Hyde Park.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Whiting visited
| Are "a hpan EnrrU
Shetford, 2. O., last week.
Mr.. aud Mrs. B. F. Hoyt, of Findlay,
Ohio, were the guests of their cousin,
George Woodward last week.
Mrs. Abbie Sutton, niece of L. A. Man
nIng, and her son, of Chelsea, Mass, are
visiting her relatives in town.
Charles Kettelle, of kettelle Bros, Jew
elers, of Boston, with his wife and son,
are visiting their aunt, Mrs. Riddle.
Some of the members of the Eden
Good Good Templars' Lodge visited the
Lamoille Lodge on Monday evening.
Miss Alice Beecher, who has been en-
ployed at the Home in Burlington dur
ing the summer, returned home Friday.
L. j. Baker, family and friends pic
niced at white Rock on Sterling noun
tain, Thursday, enjoying fine day sight
seeing.
Our town was we'll represented at the
G. a. Il. reunion at Morrisville by menu
bers of the Old Brigade Post and many
| citizens.
Rev. L. Crudginton will keep his APP
polntment, as previously made, at the
Hooper school-house at $50 p. IN. next
Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Mead, formerly of
this town, but now living at Montpelier,
were in town over Sunday, the guests of
Joel Partlow.
Isaac Patch, accompanied by his
daughter and her husband-Mr. and Mrs.
Frank b. Ober-are visiting his sons in
Manchester, n. Ii.
Through another change of programme
of the pastor of the Baptist church, the
ordinance of the Lords supper will be
dispensed as usual on Sunday next.
| Mrs. L. j. Boynton and daughter, who
have been spending the summer in town,
returned to their home in Boston last
week, accompanied by her sister, Maud
Story.
The ladies of the w. c. L. U. gave the
members of the Loyal Legion, number
ing 80 little folks, picnic on Friday af-
ternoon in the grove near the base ball
grounds.
J. B. Allen, of Atchison, Kan, and
! Miss Belle Graham, of New York City,
who are stopping in CrafCsbury, last
week took Il carriage drive here, visiting
Mrs. Abbie Riddle, cousin of Mr.. Allen.
| The State Normal School opens Tues
day, Sep. 6. There is prospect of a fine
school, both in number of Students and
quality. The training class and model
school begin work the same day as the
! Normal.
The funeral of David Green was held
at his late home, IL. n. Collins, on Sat
urday, Rev. A. A. Smith officiating, as
sisted by Rev. I. CrudginJon, his re-
mains being taken to Waterbury for in
! terment.
| Our graded school, with the Misses
| Stoddard and Pearl as teachers, COM
mences Monday, the 9TH. The rooms
| have been thoroughly cleaned aud put in
| good order, besides many improvements
and needed repairs.
Beautifying the old cemetery in the
village has been commenced in the way
of pruning trees and building new
fence. The committee having it in
charge are Sanford Waterman, Rowell
Foster and I'll. A. Waterman.
On Saturday, Aug. 81, another new
member along in years was received by
the Baptist church and baptized by the
pastor, Rev. L. Crudginton, whom, with
two aged ones received by Letter, will re-
ceive the hand of fellowship at commun-
ion next Sunday.
At the annual meeting of the w. g. L.
U. the following officers were elected:
President, Mrs. A. Ii. Campbell; Secre-
tary. Miss Alice Winchester; Treasurer,
Mrs. Joel Allen. Delegates chosen to
attend the convention at Woodstock are ::
Kate Collins, Mrs. l.. NJ. Fullington and
Mrs. c. p. Jones.
Quarterly meeting services will be
held at the NJ athodisC church next Sun
day. There will be love feast at $50
a. m, preaching by Presiding Elder Gull
yer at lO.45, followed by administration
of the Sacrament of the Lords Supper
Quarterly conference at the vestry at 2.
p. IN. Saturday.
A drenching rain last week Tuesday
was no bar to a generous attendance at
the sociable of the Baptist people at Geo.
Dillingham's. Mr.. and Mrs. ID. welcomed
the arriving and sped the departing
guests aud gave such intermediate en-
tertainment as they only can. Mamie
Merriam, Bell Hall and May Noyes, OF
Morrisville, and many of our summer
visitors were present. All were delighted.
DR.. Woodward was called to Troy last
week.
Hickev's new horse is the last and the
best.
When the improvements are completed
the interior of WEIGH & Farrington'S
store will have a more convenient ar
rangement aud much better light.
ERSCNvILLE.
Alhart RnlI1S baS moved into Webster